Montreal, QC – A huge weekend for competitive youth climbing in Newfoundland! Youth athletes and coaches from Cove Bouldering and Wallnuts climbing gyms in St John’s represented the province at Climbing Canada Youth Bouldering Eastern Regional Championships at Beta Bloc in Montrea, Quebec. Many firsts. It is the largest team from Newfoundland to ever compete out of province. Seven athletes…
Congratulations Lily and Mark on your 3rd place performance in the Novice Pair Free Program and 4th place finish at the 2024 Skate Canada Novice Canadian Championships !…
MONTREAL, Quebec: For the first time since 2008 Newfoundland climbers will be…
ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – Colin Fewer and Kate Bazeley win the annual…
ST. JOHN’S, NL – The Newfoundland and Labrador Athletics association (NLAA) announced today by Joe Ryan, chair of the Athletics Hall of Fame Selection Committee, which also includes Don Coaker, Wulf Stender and Will Gough, that two former outstanding athletics and three builders (officials, coaches or volunteers) will be formally…
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Sport Newfoundland and Labrador Hosts SportNL Summit 2024: Building a Stronger Sporting Community St. John’s, NL – Sport Newfoundland and Labrador is thrilled to invite coaches, athletes, sport administrators, and community leaders to the Annual SportNL Summit on November 22-23, 2024 at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland. This year’s theme, “Building…
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Chris Weeks (photo by ucephoto.ca) and Lindsey Goodland Congratulations to the recipients of the Swimming NL Annual Awards (2022-23): Female Swimmer of the Year: LINDSEY GOODLAND (Mount Pearl Marlins) Male Swimmer of the Year: CHRIS WEEKS (Mount Pearl Marlins) Volunteer of the Year: JOHN GRAHAM (Melville Mantas) Coach of the…
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ST. JOHN’S, NL – Seventy-three Newfoundland athletes participated in the Canadian Olympic Committee, RBC Training Ground event in St John’s last week. Newfoundland Olympic curler Mark Nichols was on hand to cheer the athletes on as they competed in specific tests for speed, strength and endurance in a nation wide…
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Montreal, QC – A huge weekend for competitive youth climbing in Newfoundland! Youth athletes and coaches from Cove Bouldering and Wallnuts climbing gyms in St John’s represented the province at Climbing Canada Youth Bouldering Eastern Regional Championships at Beta Bloc in Montrea, Quebec. Many firsts. It is the largest team…
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Newfoundland figure skater Kaetlyn Osmond at the Olympics. OTTAWA, ON – The sixty one National Sports Organizations that govern amateur sports in Canada say they need an additional $104 million in funding if they are to sustain operations and avoid financial peril in a new report re;eased by the Canadian…
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Congratulations Lily and Mark on your 3rd place performance in the Novice Pair Free Program and 4th place finish at the 2024 Skate Canada Novice Canadian Championships !…
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By Susan Locke ST. JOHN’S, NL – As winter runners will know it brings many challenges that a run on a fine summer day does not. The hazards of snow, ice, narrower roads, unplowed side walks, dark evenings and the constant second guessing of how much clothing is enough. Although…
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MOUNT PEARL, NL – The Mount Pearl Marlins hosted the Sink or Swim swim meet over this past weekend Nov 19-21 at the Mount Pearl Summit Centre. Over 200 athletes took part in the 36 short and medium-distance events with swimmers breaking both provincial and club records despite almost two years…
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ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – Colin Fewer and Kate Bazeley win the annual TELY 10, 10 mile (16km) road race in St John’s this morning. Fewer with a time of 50:52 and Bazeley with a 50:06. Bazely was first female and 3rd place over all. Second place finisher was Mark Greene…
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